/r/breakingmom/

r/breakingmom

153k members
r/breakingmom is a subreddit with 153k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for support, looking for, friendship, struggling, and hate, and they frequently recommend/review period tracker app, sleep aids, and stroller recommendations.
MOMS ONLY. Just say what's going on. No judgments, no nastiness. READ THE RULES.

Popular Themes in r/breakingmom

#1
Pain & Anger
: "Realizing how little my happiness matters"
35 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "How to cope when you are a naturally unlikable person"
8 posts
#3
Ideas
: "first trimester care package ideas!"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "I'm $2,500 away from finishing college and I'm losing my fucking mind."
1 post

Popular Topics in r/breakingmom

#1

Looking For Support

19 posts
#2

Looking For

17 posts
#3

Friendship

8 posts
#4

Struggling

7 posts
#5

Hate

7 posts
#6

I Wish There Was

5 posts
#7

Husband

5 posts
#8

Parenting

4 posts
#9

Relationship

4 posts
#10

Hard Time

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/breakingmom

#1
Clue
4.4★ from 5 reviews
#2
Ovia Fertility
4.3★ from 4 reviews
#3
Glow
3.5★ from 2 reviews

Sleep Aids

11 reviews
#1
Benadryl
3.3★ from 3 reviews
#2
Melatonin
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Chamomile Tea
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#1
gb
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Maclaren
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Colugo
4.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/breakingmom

#1
fuck everything 🖕
: "My family better not ever need anything from me."
19 posts
#2
man rant 🚹
: "“We” should keep breastfeeding and avoid formula"
17 posts
#3
advice/question 🎱
: "How to cope when you are a naturally unlikable person"
15 posts
#4
sad 😭
: "I had to leave my baby in nicu and was discharged home."
11 posts
#5
emotional rollercoaster 🎢
: "I just need a good cry."
9 posts
#6
send booze 🍷
: "Youth sports are hell"
8 posts
#7
kid rant 🚼
: "I feel like there's something different about my 6-year-old daughter (should things be this hard?)"
6 posts
#8
separation/divorce 🏛
: "Husband and I decided to call it off and he seems happier than ever after ditching his responsibilities."
2 posts
#9
confession 🤐
: "Confession"
2 posts
#10
update ❗
: "Single mom = ..well Single mom"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/breakingmom

Yearly
+19k members(14.2%)

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Last updated: October 26, 2026